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Compare train, coach and flight for Edale to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edale to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 301 km
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£100 Average Price | £43 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Edale to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Edale to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edale to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Edale to Edinburgh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edale to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edale to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edale to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edale to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 4h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Edale to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Edale and Edinburgh from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£93
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£90
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Edale to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edale to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edale to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Edale to Edinburgh covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Edale to Edinburgh is 301 km.
The first train from Edale to Edinburgh leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Edale to Edinburgh departs at 19:25.
Trains from Edale to Edinburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edale to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edale to Edinburgh.
To get from Edale to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edale to Edinburgh.
The train station in Edale that goes to Edinburgh is Edale station (EDL), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Edale to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Edale to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edale to Edinburgh is notably scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, and offering views of the stunning coastline as you approach Edinburgh.
A day trip from Edale to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 301 km.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Edale to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edale and Edinburgh
Edale
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Edale is Edale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edale for your trip from Edale to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to both platforms but the low level of the platforms means there is a large step from platform to train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Edale
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus shelter at the station entrance.(Minibus only between Edale and Hope due to narrow roads).
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Edale.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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